Dr. Jawahar Kalra

Professor

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Biography

Jay Kalra is a Professor in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of Saskatchewan, where he has significantly contributed to medical education, research, and quality health care advocacy. With degrees in Doctor of Medicine from Memorial University of Newfoundland and a Doctorate of Philosophy in Biochemistry, he is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences. He has held several prestigious positions, including Head of the Department of Pathology and President of various professional associations, where he championed initiatives related to patient safety, laboratory utilization, and quality management in health care. Kalra is recognized for his contributions to research on ischemia-reperfusion injury and the role of oxygen free radicals in clinical diseases. He has lectured widely and participated in numerous committees, contributing to the advancement of pathology and laboratory medicine at both national and international levels. His research work has led to significant findings and guidelines that enhance quality care in clinical practice. Kalra has authored various publications, including a book on medical errors and patient safety, reflecting his dedication to improving health care standards and practices.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

— Present

University of Saskatchewan • Saskatoon, SK

Professor in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, contributing to education and research.

Awards

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Schering Traveling Award

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Golden Wheel Award for Excellence in Science and Technology

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Excellence in Research Award

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Saskatchewan Health Research Foundation Achievement Award in Clinical Research

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Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal

Requirements for University of Saskatchewan

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:19
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:19
Speaking
Required:19
Total
Required:86
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:120
Overall
Required:120
Prerequisites
Four-year undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline
Application Checklist
  • Official transcripts
  • Letters of recommendation
  • Statement of intent
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Standard university-wide graduate requirements apply to most arts and science departments unless otherwise specified by the program.